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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.